Nili Chhatri — Delhi | AllMandir
Where is Nili Chhatri? Nili Chhatri is a Hindu mandir in Delhi.
Location: Delhi
Address: Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Old Delhi
Postal code: 110006
Visiting this temple
Where is Nili Chhatri? Nili Chhatri is a Hindu mandir in Delhi. Visiting Nili Chhatri: plan darshan during published temple hours when available. This mandir serves the local Hindu community in Delhi. Use AllMandir for the map, driving directions, and to compare nearby mandirs before you travel. Published darshan hours are not on file yet for Nili Chhatri. Check the temple’s phone line or social pages before you leave, especially on weekends and festival dates. Nearby mandirs on AllMandir include Nili Chhatri Mandir, Gauri Shankar Hindu Temple, Kali Mandir, Hanuman Mandir. Many families visit a cluster of temples in one trip — compare timings on each listing before you go. For tithi, nakshatra, Rahu Kaal, and festival dates while you are in Delhi, open the Delhi panchang on AllMandir (/panchang/delhi-delhi-in). Panchang follows your saved city and regional calendar edition in the app. AllMandir is a free directory: temple photos when shared, heritage notes for famous pilgrimage sites, festival calendars, and member sign-in for saved mandir and comments. Report corrections from the temple page so the listing stays accurate for the next visitor. Nili Chhatri is listed with address and map data when available. Bring modest dress suitable for a mandir, follow local customs for footwear and photography, and allow extra time for security or prasad queues on busy days.
History & significance
Nili Chhatri Temple is an ancient Hindu temple in New Delhi, India dedicated to Shiva. It is believed that the eldest Pandava brother, Prince Yudhishthira of Mahabharata, established the temple and the Nigambodh Ghat adjacent to it, and conducted Aswamedha Yajna from here. The temple located in the Yamuna bazaar area close to the Baharadur Shahi Gate of Salimgarh Fort, on Ring Road close to the banks of the Yamuna river exists even today. The temple has been mentioned only infrequently in various chronicles of Delhi.
Temple questions
Where is Nili Chhatri?
Nili Chhatri is a Hindu mandir in Delhi.
What are Nili Chhatri darshan timings?
Check Nili Chhatri darshan timings on AllMandir or contact the temple before visiting. Festival days often have different hours.
How do I reach Nili Chhatri?
Nili Chhatri is in Delhi (Mahatma Gandhi Marg, Old Delhi). Open the AllMandir temple page for the map and directions.
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- Nili Chhatri Mandir — Delhi
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- Hanuman Mandir — Delhi
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